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request vs lay claim

lay claim vs request

request is a noun but lay claim is not a noun.

request and lay claim both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
request Yes No Yes No
lay claim No No Yes No
As verbs, lay claim is a hyponym of request; that is, lay claim is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than request:
  • request: express the need or desire for
  • lay claim: demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
request (noun) lay claim (noun)
the verbal act of requesting
a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
request (verb) lay claim (verb)
express the need or desire for demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
ask (a person) to do something
inquire for (information)
Difference between request and lay claim

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